Amanab
Spoken in	Amanab District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
Total speakers	4,419
Language family	Border Waris Amanab
Writing system	Latin alphabet
Language codes
ISO 639-1	None
ISO 639-2	paa
ISO 639-3	amn
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Amanab is a Papuan language spoken by 4,419 people (as of 2003^[update]) in Amanab District, Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.

Contents 1 Phonology 1.1 Vowels 1.2 Consonants 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Phonology

[edit] Vowels

	Front	Back
High	i	u
Mid	ɛ	ɔ
Low	ɑ

[edit] Consonants

		Bilabial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Stop	Voiceless	p	t		k
	Prenasalized	mb	nd		ŋɡ
Nasal		m	n
Fricative	Voiceless	ɸ	s		h
	Voiced				ɣ
Flap/Lateral			ɾ~l
Approximant		w		j

[edit] References

• Minch, Andrew (1992). "Amanab grammar essentials". in John R. Roberts. Namia and Amanab grammar essentials. Data Papers on Papua New Guinea Languages, 39. Ukarumpa: Summer Institute of Linguistics. pp. 99–173. 

[edit] External links

• Ethnologue report for language code:amn

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